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Legal Directorate
Director & Solicitor to the Scottish Government: Murray Sinclair
Purpose
To help achieve the Government's purpose and the National Outcomes by providing a pro-active legal service which takes a problem-solving approach and promotes robust decision-making.
Key responsibilities
Prioviding legal services to the Scottish Government and its Agencies and advises the Scottish Ministers on all legal aspects of their functions. This includes:
- Litigation and tribunal work
- Commercial law and procurement advice
- Instructing Bills and drafting subordinate legislation
- Legislative competence and devolution matters, including European Convention of Human Rights and EU Law
Page updated: Friday, May 13, 2011